Official identification card or license issued by a Wisconsin governmental body or unit

Identification card issued by an employer in the normal course of business, which has a photograph of the cardholder, but not a business card.

Government-Issued Proof of Residence Documents

Not a comprehensive list

Fishing and hunting licenses

Vehicle registrations

State Social Service Programs

FoodShare / SNAP

Wisconsin Works

Wisconsin Shares

BadgerCare notices and correspondence

Medicare notices

Medicare Explanation of Benefits (not from 2nd party providers or other health insurance providers)

Social Security: SSI notices and benefits statements

Public High School, Technical College, or Public University correspondence and documents including:

admissions correspondence

financial aid notices

report cards

Schedules

MyUW-Madison / Student Center webpage screen

Federal student loan correspondence and notices

Billing statements and collection notices from a governmental entity

Correspondence from a federally recognized Native American Tribe living in Wisconsin.

Electronic Proof of Residence

When you register to vote in Wisconsin you must show proof of residence. Electronic proof is acceptable, on either a smart phone, tablet, laptop, etc. These examples are either government documents or utility bills.

MG&E customers
Sign in on left side; utility bill will appear with name and address on right side.

UW-Madison students
Log in using your NetID and password. If this does not show your voting address, go to your “Student Center” and edit the mailing address (near the bottom of the page).

Madison College students
Log in, then click on Go to my Student Center (usually upper left). Address is near the bottom of the Student Center page. To update the address, click the menu to the left of the contact information box labeled other personal..., select Addresses and then click the little arrow button to the right. Edit the address on this screen. If using a mobile device: Select Dashboard, then Personal Information, then Address.